Regional Economics Expert in Urban Development

5 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University of Groningen Full time
Professor of Regional Economic Development

We are seeking an exceptional academic leader to join our team as a Professor of Regional Economic Development. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the University's capacity and capability in city-regions, regional and urban economics research and policy.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a recognised authority in Regional Economic Development, Economic Geography, Regional Economies or Regional Policy. You will be expected to develop your own research, deliver undergraduate and postgraduate curricula, and contribute to departmental research activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute significantly to the delivery of City-REDI and related School strategies
  • Develop your own research in Regional Economic Development
  • Develop and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate curricula
  • Contribute to Department, School and University research activities

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a PhD in a relevant field and/or professional qualifications utilised in a research role. You should also have an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching, demonstrated through an outstanding publications record and suitable teaching performance indicators.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is competitive, with a range of benefits including access to research funding, opportunities for career development, and a comprehensive pension scheme.



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